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Gloria J. Kim, PhD

Research Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
SUNY at Buffalo
Phone 716-645-1020
gloriak[at]buffalo[dot]edu

Research Interests

  • Bioconjugated Nanoparticle Probes for Molecular and Cellular Imaging
  • Single-Molecule Imaging of Intracellular Transport and Signaling Molecular Profiling for Personalized and Predictive Oncology
  • Targeted Drug and Gene Delivery for Individualized Therapy
  • Biomaterials and Polymers for Biomolecular Engineering, Tissue Engineering and bioMEMS

Education

  • Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA (2007)
    Biomedical Engineering with a Minor in International Business
    Dissertation: Cancer Nanotechnology - Designing Multifunctional Nanostructures for Targeting Tumor Cells and Vasculatures
    Advisor: Shuming Nie, Ph.D.
  • M.S.E., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (2001)
    Biomedical Engineering
    Thesis: Synthesis and Characterization of Biodegradable Poly(D,L-lactide-co-ethyl ethylene phosphate) and its Application in Drug and Gene Delivery
    Advisor: Kam W. Leong, Ph.D.
  • B.S., Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (1997)
    Chemistry
    Advisors: Jo-Woong Lee, Ph.D. and Jong-Sang Park, Ph.D.